48 -- Hydrogen-assisted of structural steels

The Research and Innovative Technology Administration, the Office of Research Development and Technology (R,D&T) is responsible for coordinating DOT's hydrogen research program and conducting cross cutting and multimodal research. Material Compatibility of Hydrogen with metallic hydrogen storage and transport systems is a critical safety issue. The purpose of this project is to conduct focused studies to address outstanding issues that may affect aspects of the hydrogen transportation system including pipelines, bulk commodity transport systems, and on board vehicle fuel systems. This contract shall cove the two additional years requird to complete this requirement. Interested companies having the capability to provide the above described research, development should submit, in writing, their capability statement with cost information to: [email protected], or fax@ 202-366-9848 within 15 days of this notice. No Telephine requests will be honored. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice, but offers will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the Government. If no responses are received within 15 days from the date of this notice, a sole source contract with Sandi National Laboratories pursured without futher notice.